Resources

School ReadingLists

Need an Accelerated Reader title. Look no further! You can find the A.R. reading lists for the local schoolshere. Just click on your school’s name to launch the reading list. Browse through the list, then click the “Check the Catalog” button to see if your book is available.

Questions?

If you have questions during our closed hours or when you are at home click onto this link toknow it now.

Biographies
A site from the University of Groningen, in the Netherlands provides an alphabetical listing. A brief biography of people throughout history is provided.

Biography.com
Over 20,000 biographies are available from Biography. The site offers a list of “This Week’s Top Biographies” and a “Born on This Day” section. Information is gathered from the TV show and magazine entitled “Biography”.

Time’s Top 100 People
Time has selected 100 individuals who, for better or worse, have most influenced the last 100 years. Arranged by field of endeavor but can use the drop down box, called More Profiles, to see all the names.

Time For Kids
From Time magazine, this news site includes access to the newsmagazine in editions aimed for grades K-1, grades 2-3, grades 4-6 and in Spanish.

Washington Post Online: Education: KidsPost
Produced by the Washington Post, this site provides a student’s edition of the news, spotlights a few news stories and provides an archive to read the news from the previous week.